Simon and Garfunkel: Voices of a generation
By NOEL MURPHY
THEY were the voice of a generation, musician commentators with a lyrical insight into a world of beauty, contradiction and social ills.
The...
MonaLisa treatment now here
THE NEW MonaLisa Touch Laser at Australian Skin Face Body is changing women’s lives.
After going through early menopause in her early 40s, Sue put...
Toll-road plan ‘to ease traffic’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A SURPRISE second Melbourne river crossing project could ease congestion for Geelong commuters.
Premier Daniel Andrews yesterday unveiled Transurban's proposed Western Distributor...
Police hunt Waurn Ponds flasher
POLICE want public assistance after a man flashed a female staff member at a Waurn Ponds clothing store.
They say the alleged wilful and obscene...
Jobs saved, more flights as Jetstar signs $12m ‘deal’ with state
A DEAL to keep Jetstar at Avalon Airport has saved 200 jobs, according to Premier Daniel Andrews.
The agreement will also deliver 700 extra visitors...
Faull hit-run accused charged with murder
By PAUL MILLAR
HOBBLING on crutches, Mark Sheen slumped into a Geelong Magistrates' Court chair yesterday, charged with murdering Corio identity Gary Faull.
The heavily tattooed...
Call to give Albert Jacka two extra Victoria Cross medals
AUSTRALIA’S first Victoria Cross winner deserves two more, according to the family of Albert Jacka.
But the Winchelsea hero was a victim of “injustice” for...
Anzac: Our angel Kitty defied risks of wartime
By NOEL MURPHY
COLD, hunger, disease, even discrimination by senior officers – the foes faced in war can be much more than deadly shells and...
Kasey Chambers: Made for all styles
By NOEL MURPHY
EVER wonder why music can be fun, moving, emotional, driving, soaring? Well, go see Kasey Chambers playing -- or maybe just listen...
DOUBLE TAKE: Cops, Cats, live take …
GEELONG police are under investigation - but of a very different kind to their ethical standards department.
Controversial US artist Spy Emerson, pictured, is in...
Geelong Anzacs: The Storrers
By BARRY ABLEY
EAST Geelong’s Storrer St is only a short throughfare, situated between Bourke Cres and Fitzroy St, but it represents a significant part...
Anzac legend Roy Longmore, an underground survivor
By NOEL MURPHY
THEY bred them tough a century ago when Aussies threw themselves into the shocking conflagration that was Gallipoli.
The last Victorian veteran –...
From the archives
15 years ago
September 17, 2010
Avalon Airport should have a rail link to Melbourne to ensure Victoria is Australia’s national entry point, according to the...
